The Premier League has wanted, at all times, to recover the usual rhythm of the competition as soon as possible. Therefore, they dared to mark the April 30th as a return date, although the spread of the coronavirus will prevent it. As reported by the Daily Mail, the clubs have already been informed that the English domestic tournament will not take place on the scheduled day and that its relaunch will still have to wait.
Next week, always according to information from the British newspaper, the Premier League and the EFL will meet to agree on a new date to return to normal. In England, for the moment, about 10,000 coronavirus infections have been diagnosed and 465 people have died. The infected peak is far from reaching its highest point, so setting the competition for a month from now was far from reality.
Meanwhile, the virus crisis continues to wreak havoc on clubs in economic terms. The PFA, association of soccer players, has requested to hold a meeting with the employers to negotiate the variations in the players' salaries, given the need to lower them to make sports projects viable. At least until May the ball will not roll in the UK …